Oregon (power rating: 29.4) carries a 18.6-point advantage over Illinois (10.8) on a neutral field per Blue Chip Analytics. Illinois's home field (Blue Chip HFA: 2.2) narrows that gap at Memorial Stadium (Champaign, IL). Beyond home field, the model also charges Illinois's bye week and Oregon's long trip. Adjust the factors in the tool above to test your own numbers.
The latest reading for Memorial Stadium (Champaign, IL) shows Clear, 66°F with winds of 4 mph. Weather is not expected to be a meaningful factor in this game. It was taken before the ~10-day forecast window opened, so it describes the furthest hour the forecast reached rather than kickoff itself, and it is replaced once the game comes inside the window. Weather data is sourced from WeatherAPI.com.
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| Measure | OregonAway | IllinoisHome |
|---|---|---|
| This week | 1,798 miles | 0 miles |
| Last week | Home game | Bye week |
| Season total | 6,225 miles | 1,086 miles |
| Body clock | 21:00 | 23:00 |
| Rest | 7 days | 14 days |
Oregon travels 1,798 miles to this game, a cross-country trip. A trip of this length is worth roughly two thirds of a point to the home team on the measured evidence.
